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For the mathematics projects, a teacher divides 27 students into 2 groups. One group has more students than twice the number of students in the other group by 3. Find the number of students in both groups.

Write as a equation.​

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Answer:

8, 19

Step-by-step explanation:

let group 1 have x students and group 2 have y students

x + y = 27

but group 2 has 2x + 3 students

the sum of students from both groups is 27

x + 2x + 3 = 27

3x + 3 = 27

3x = 24

x = 8

y = 2x + 3

y = 19

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